Robert Bolt. Starring Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw Events. It was directed by Fred Zinnemann, who had previously directed the films High Noon and From Here to Eternity. 1998 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award: Moscow International Film Festival. A Man for All Seasons won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama. Paul Scofield was not present at the awards ceremony. Sir Thomas More is a man of principle and reason, and is thus placed in a difficult position: should he stand up for his principles, risking the wrath of a corrupt king fond of executing people for treason? Best Screenplay - Motion Picture. 1967. 31 Mar 2014. The year 1966 in film involved some significant events. LATEST HEADLINES 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' Tops the Weekend, but Falls Short of Expectations This is a blog dedicated to the posters of all the movies I have seen. 1967. Winner. 1967. Paul Scofield was not present at the awards ceremony. KCFCC Award: Best Actor A Man for All Seasons (1966) Tied with Rod Steiger for In the Heat of the Night (1967). The choice remains clear to him, even at great cost not just to himself but to his family. A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 British biographical drama film based on Robert Bolt's play of the same name and adapted for cinema by Bolt himself. Golden Globe Awards for 'Man for All Seasons, A' 1967. See which distinctions were awarded to A Man for All Seasons, 1966, directed by Fred Zinnemann, with Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Paul Scofield. Image dimensions: 1253 x 2055. Winner. 1966 a man for all seasons. He won Oscars both for the movie and his direction. Man for All Seasons, A. Robert Oxton Bolt, CBE (15 August 1924 – 21 February 1995) was an English playwright and a two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter, known for writing the screenplays for Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago and A Man for All Seasons, the latter two of which won him the Academy Award … It was his second such victory, the other having come for From Here to Eternity. Overview of A Man for All Seasons, 1966, directed by Fred Zinnemann, with Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, at Turner Classic Movies a man for all seasons summary . Henry VIII wants to divorce his wife, and seeks the approval of the aristocracy. High resolution official theatrical movie poster (#1 of 2) for A Man for All Seasons (1966). Man for All Seasons, A. Winner. a man for all seasons awards . It was released on 12 December 1966. His co-star Wendy Hiller accepted the award ... More. Directed by Fred Zinnemann. A Man for All Seasons was one of the last highly-regarded films to be helmed by Fred Zinnemann.